U Of A

• University of Alberta international student stabbing raises concerns at school

  “When I got punched in the face and got attacked by the knife, the guy who attacked me also got scared, so he escaped from the University Station escalators."

  Crime

  Apr 26
• University of Alberta students’ idea could prevent fentanyl overdoses

  Three University of Alberta students were discussing the issue of fentanyl overdoses when they came up with a potential life-saving solution to the deadly problem. 

  Health

  Apr 19
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• University of Alberta program provides Edmonton businesses online support amid COVID-19 pandemic

  A program that started last year in Edmonton has helped hundreds of businesses build their online presence. The Making Edmonton Digital program was initiated by the University of Alberta and the City of Edmonton as a reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE: Owners of independent Edmonton restaurants push for ‘COVID-zero’ plan Students in the School...

  Consumer

  Apr 17
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• NDP, University of Alberta students demand freeze on post-secondary tuition hikes

  The official opposition said U of A students will experience tuition increases between 17 per cent and 104 per cent in graduate and undergraduate programs.

  Economy

  Apr 13
• U of A students helping Edmonton businesses go digital as part of COVID-19 recovery push

  As COVID-19 increases the urge to shop online, the University of Alberta has partnered with the City of Edmonton to help local businesses improve their presence on the web.

  Economy

  Dec 6, 2020
• Alberta study finds telltale COVID-19 symptoms in kids are fever, loss of taste or smell and nausea

  The study was done by researchers at the University of Alberta who analyzed 2,463 COVID-19 test results from children in the province between April 13 to Sept. 30.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2020
• Use an ultrasonic humidifier? Tap water could be polluting the air in your home

  A new paper out of the University of Alberta shows using anything but distilled water in an ultrasonic humidifier may actually do more harm than good.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2020
• U of A students in top 3 for international Shell competition on carbon emissions innovations

  A group of Edmonton students who built an EcoCar and other technology surrounding it are up for an international prize, but they need your votes. 

  Features

  Nov 22, 2020
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• Pilot project sees some paid parking at Edmonton’s Saville Centre

  The University of Alberta has launched a pilot project that will see paid parking implemented for some stalls at the Saville Community and Sports Centre.

  Sports

  Oct 1, 2020
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• New CPR board created in Alberta to help with COVID-19 resuscitation

  A new piece of medical equipment created at the University of Alberta may help doctors find a quicker and safer way to resuscitate patients who go into cardiac arrest due to COVID-19.

  Health

  Sep 21, 2020